Did you know Horace Mann Elementary is one of 16 elementary schools in Springfield that receives $100 a month to purchase all kinds of items for students? This project is called Mann Market and is part of an organization called Cents of Pride. Mann Market is sponsored by and housed…
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Season’s greetings to all our Greater Parkcrest Neighborhood friends! It’s time again for the annual Outdoor Home Holiday Lighting Contest! The panel will judge lighting Dec. 15-20, so remember to have your lights turned on for display. Thank you in advance for making our neighborhood shine with lights and love!…
O’Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC, a leading hospitality management group, officially broke ground for a BigShots Golf on 12 acres at Glenstone Avenue and Kearney Street Nov. 22, 2019. The development is expected to employ over 120. The site is the former location of a Kmart. When completed, BigShots Golf, will have…
The City will post signs throughout the neighborhood with Mark Twain’s logo and name. The only problem is that Mark Twain currently has no logo! We will have a contest to design our neighborhood logo. This is a fun project for kids, teens, or adults. Anyone in the neighborhood can…
Everyone from the Midtown neighborhood and Boyd Elementary community is invited to celebrate a new school year and support student success at Boyd Elementary 6-8 p.m., Friday Aug. 23. This 24th annual cookout at Washington Park will have free hot dogs, bratwurst, hamburgers, baked beans, chips, cookies, watermelon, soft drinks…
Everyone needs a little help sometimes. So, we’re taking the opportunity to help residents right inside of our own neighborhood. If you would be interested in volunteering please let us know and we will send you the sign-up information. All tasks will be performed outside and include things like painting,…
TLC Properties is proud to announce Springfield, Missouri’s first public bike share program. The program will be operated through Pace, a sub-company of popular bike-sharing company Zagster and will be fully open to the public. Zagster, founded in 2007, currently operates over 250 bike sharing programs throughout the country, and…
Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO (HFHS) was awarded a $750,000 grant to complete much-needed improvements for 40 homes in Springfield. Funded by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines) Competitive Affordable Housing Program (AHP) and its member bank, Guaranty Bank, the grant will be distributed…